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020 _a1598035894
020 _a9781598035896
035 _a(OCoLC)488780490
050 0 0 _aQB843.B55;
082 0 0 _a523.8/875
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_bF483b
100 1 _aFilippenko, Alexei V.
245 1 0 _aBlack holes explained
_h [videorecording] /
_c taught by Alex Filippenko.
260 _aChantilly, Va. :
_b Teaching Co.,
_c c2009.
300 _a2 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.) :
_b sd., col. ;
_c 4 3/4 in. +
_e 1 course guidebook. (in one container)
490 1 _aThe great courses. Science & mathematics
505 0 _aLecture 1. A general introduction to black holes -- Lecture 2. The violent deaths of massive stars -- Lecture 3. Gamma-ray bursts- the birth of black holes -- Lecture 4. Searching for stellar-mass black holes -- Lecture 5. Monster of the Milky Way and other galaxies -- Lecture 6. Quasars- feasting supermassive black holes -- Lecture 7. Gravitational waves- ripples in space-time -- Lecture 8. The wildest ride in the universe -- Lecture 9. Shortcuts through the universe and beyond? -- Lecture 10. Stephen Hawking and black hole evaporation -- Lecture 11. Black holes and holographic universe -- Lecture 12. Black holes and the Large Hadron Collider.
511 0 _aLecturer: Professor Alex Filippenko, University of California, Berkeley.
520 _aNearly everyone has heard of black holes, but few people outside of complex scientific fields understand their true nature and their implications for our universe. This lecture course makes this cosmological subject graspable, with 12 lavishly illustrated lectures by veteran Great Courses Professor Alex Filippenko, a distinguished astronomer and award-winning teacher at the University of California, Berkeley.
650 0 _aBlack holes (Astronomy)
655 0 _aFilmed lectures.
710 2 _aTeaching Company.
830 0 _aGreat courses (DVD).
_p Science & mathematics.
999 _a523.8 F483B
_wDEWEY
_c3754
_i51994001675943
_d3754
_f5/20/2021
_g3
_lDISCARD
_mLRC
_p$221.00
_rY
_sY
_tDVD
_u4/24/2013
_xMEDIA